The first table below looks at the demand for CCSA in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCSA over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Rank 259 266 246
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -20
Permanent jobs citing CCSA 3 4 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.036% 0.046% 0.256%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.123% 0.149% 0.789%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 23
Average salary £52,500 £42,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -20.00%
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
All Qualifications
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
2441 2688 3042
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.42% 30.66% 32.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2020 2216 2674
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.89%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CCSA
England

CCSA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CCSA across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East of England CCSA Jobs Demand Trend

CCSA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CCSA across the East of England region.

East of England CCSA Salary Trend

CCSA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSA within the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Essex +33 1 £55,000 +22.22%
Hertfordshire - 1 £52,500 -
Bedfordshire - 1 £52,500 -
CCSA
England

CCSA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing CCSA also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited CCSA.

1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
1 16 (100.00%) CCNP
1 16 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (87.50%) CCIE
2 14 (87.50%) CCSP
2 14 (87.50%) Cisco PIX
3 13 (81.25%) CCNA
3 13 (81.25%) CCSE
4 12 (75.00%) Network Security
5 11 (68.75%) Finance
6 4 (25.00%) Firewall
7 3 (18.75%) Twitter
7 3 (18.75%) Cisco ASA
7 3 (18.75%) VMware
7 3 (18.75%) Web Services
7 3 (18.75%) Linux
8 2 (12.50%) HTTP
8 2 (12.50%) MySQL
8 2 (12.50%) HTTPS
8 2 (12.50%) XML
8 2 (12.50%) PHP
9 1 (6.250%) Cisco Nexus
9 1 (6.250%) VMware Infrastructure
9 1 (6.250%) PowerShell
9 1 (6.250%) Ruby
9 1 (6.250%) MCTS
9 1 (6.250%) JSON
9 1 (6.250%) Network Design
9 1 (6.250%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

CCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing CCSA also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited CCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (18.75%) Web Services
2 2 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (6.250%) JSON
3 1 (6.250%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.250%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (87.50%) Cisco PIX
2 12 (75.00%) Network Security
3 4 (25.00%) Firewall
4 3 (18.75%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (12.50%) HTTP
5 2 (12.50%) HTTPS
6 1 (6.250%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (6.250%) FWSM
6 1 (6.250%) Wireless
6 1 (6.250%) VPN
6 1 (6.250%) WAN
6 1 (6.250%) Internet
6 1 (6.250%) MPLS
6 1 (6.250%) OSPF
6 1 (6.250%) BGP
6 1 (6.250%) EIGRP
6 1 (6.250%) NetScreen
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) MySQL
General
1 11 (68.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Support Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) 3rd Line Support
2 6 (37.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Network Support
3 4 (25.00%) Network Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Network Support Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Network Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) Network Security Specialist
4 2 (12.50%) Security Specialist
5 1 (6.250%) Implementation Consultant
5 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Consultant
5 1 (6.250%) Architect
5 1 (6.250%) Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
2 1 (6.250%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (6.250%) Network Design
1 1 (6.250%) Network Architecture
1 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (6.250%) TOGAF
1 1 (6.250%) Service Management
1 1 (6.250%) ITIL
1 1 (6.250%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) PHP
2 1 (6.250%) PowerShell
2 1 (6.250%) Ruby
2 1 (6.250%) Bash shell
2 1 (6.250%) C#
2 1 (6.250%) Java
2 1 (6.250%) Perl
2 1 (6.250%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) CCNP
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (87.50%) CCIE
2 14 (87.50%) CCSP
3 13 (81.25%) CCNA
3 13 (81.25%) CCSE
4 1 (6.250%) MCTS
4 1 (6.250%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (6.250%) CCVP
4 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (6.250%) RHCE
4 1 (6.250%) MCP
4 1 (6.250%) CCDP
4 1 (6.250%) CCIP
System Software
1 1 (6.250%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (6.250%) Hyper-V
1 1 (6.250%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) Puppet
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
1 16 (100.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (18.75%) Twitter
2 3 (18.75%) VMware
3 1 (6.250%) Blue Coat
3 1 (6.250%) Juniper
3 1 (6.250%) Red Hat
3 1 (6.250%) Citrix
3 1 (6.250%) Microsoft